Reading Memorial is 8-2 against Burlington since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Reading Memorial Rockets will head out on the road to face off against the Burlington Red Devils at 10:00 a.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Reading Memorial and four for Burlington.
Reading Memorial's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Wilmington on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats.
Even though they lost, Reading Memorial hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Burlington had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Winchester on Tuesday.
Reading Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Burlington, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Reading Memorial came out on top in a nail-biter against Burlington in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Reading Memorial since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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